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Empower Youth: Blueprint for Building a Successful National Network

Discover 10 key points for initiating a dynamic youth network. Learn about effective strategies, pitfalls to avoid, and the essential elements for a thriving network. Unleash the potential of young members, foster ownership, and create meaningful engagement structures. Empower young individuals, celebrate their achievements, and navigate the journey of network development with patience. Gain insights and inspiration to establish a vibrant youth network that makes a difference. Visit www.enil.eu for more details.

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Empower Youth: Blueprint for Building a Successful National Network

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  1. Motivational WorkshopSetting Up A National Youth Network 25/09/2017 Zara Todd and Rebecca Farren #ENILFD17

  2. Plan • 10 key points for a successful youth network • What works? • What doesn’t work?

  3. What makes a successful youth network?

  4. Purpose Why are you setting up a youth network? What do you want it to achieve? Who are your members?

  5. Ownership The network has to belong to the young people! They must have power to make decisions

  6. Control Young people must have control over the work of the Youth Network! What do they want to focus on? How can they help make it happen? How can you support them?

  7. Connect and Belong Get involvedStay Involved

  8. Structures which support engagement Eg. Task groups

  9. Capacity Building Opportunities Young people need support to develop their skills

  10. Celebrating Promote the successes of young people!

  11. Planning

  12. Patience Building a network takes time! Don’t be disheartened if things don’t happen quickly

  13. What works • Task groups • Study sessions • Board

  14. What doesn’t work • No planning or budget • Tokenism • Rigidity

  15. Thank you!www.enil.eu ENIL Brussels Office Mundo J, Rue de l’Industrie 10, 1000 Brussels, Belgium Tel: 0032 (0)2 893 25 83

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